Public Key The Future of UK’s Cyber and Crypto Policing
The evolution of the cybercrime landscape in the UK has evolved rapidly and in this episode, Andrew Gould (Detective Chief Superintendent & Cybercrime Team Lead, National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC)) shares deep insights with Jim Lee (Global Head of Capacity Building, Chainalysis) on how the NPCC has built their capacity in handling crypto investigations.
Andrew explains how his cybercrime unit has orchestrated a collaborative national response towards cyber threats and ransomware attacks and the strategic approaches towards building and enhancing investigative capabilities.
He discloses how government funding and developing training programs were instrumental in empowering officers against cyber threats and establishing partnerships with the private sector, Chainalysis and international law enforcement has been a key to their success.
2 | Early Days of UK Cybercrime and Bitcoin
5 | Role of the National Police Chiefs’ Council in the UK
8 | Building a National Capability in Cybercrime
12 | Combining Blockchain Data with Other Data Sets
15 | Partnerships with Private Sector and Future Vision of Law Enforcement Collaborations
18 | Challenges and Best Practices in Building Crypto Capacity In Law Enforcement
23 |Future of Crypto Investigations - Looking Toward 2030
25 | Seizing Crypto Criminal Proceeds to Finance Law Enforcement Capacity Building
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- Reports: NCCP POLICING VISION 2030 Report: Strategic Policing Partnership Board
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- Jim Lee (Global Head of Capacity Building, Chainalysis)
- Andrew Gould (Detective Chief Superintendent & Cybercrime Team Lead, National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC))
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